Vicki West b. 1960

  • Artist (Weaver),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Vicki West is a Tasmanian sculptor, weaver and installation artist who works with vines, kelp and textiles.
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Name
Vicki West
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Weaver)
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Other Occupation
  • Curator
  • Tutor
  • Art worker
  • Office Assistant
  • Business Owner (Business Owner Owned and operated a bakery)
  • Carer
Birth date
1960
Birth place
Launceston, Tasmania
Active Period
  • c.1992-
Residence
  • 1960- Launceston, TAS
Training
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • north-east Tasmania
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • West, Vicki

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Related works
  • A Nasty Piece of Work (creator of)
  • Kelp Armour (creator of)
Related collections
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS (collected in)
  • City of Port Phillip Council, St Kilda, VIC (collected in)
  • Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, NSW (collected in)
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Museum of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
Related events
  • Buddhabungan (exhibited at)
  • Painting of the Land Story (exhibited at)
  • The Graduate Show (exhibited at)
  • Journeys (exhibited at)
  • One Tree Project (exhibited at)
  • Native Title Business (exhibited at)
  • Fibre Culture/contemporary Aboriginal textiles and fibre (exhibited at)
  • Material Girl (exhibited at)
  • We're Here (exhibited at)
  • Shadows: A Nasty Piece of Work No 2 (exhibited at)
  • A Nasty Piece of Work (exhibited at)
  • A Beating Heart (exhibited at)
  • Woven Forms (exhibited at)
  • In Place Of (exhibited at)
  • Re-earthing (exhibited at)
  • Premaydena (exhibited at)
  • Nguurramban: From Where We Are At (exhibited at)
  • gunta karnelare (exhibited at)